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Eyes of A Lagos Boy (The Birth Of A Brand)

Eyes of A Lagos Boy Photo Exhibition, (Phase 1) came to an end on the 27th of May 2017. Bringing a full week of stakeholders and admirers of Arts /Photography coming together exchanging views, interacting and chatting the way forward to encourage young Africans to pick up camera, travel and make Photography a career, way beyond just a hubby.

Maria Rodrigo (Manager ARL) Prof. Wole Soyinka and Bolaji Alonge

The Photo Exhibition, according to pundits is first of its kind. Pictures of our everyday lives, colors and Societal concerns from Nigeria, Egypt, The Netherlands, Oman, Germany, India, Turkey, Sweden and Underwater photos were showcased. “For me, the response from young Photographers who turned up in large numbers and were inspired means a lot and quite encouraging”.

With friends and guests

Kunle Kuti, Maria Rodrigo

Folabi Adigun, Alhaja and Alhaji Adigun at the Eyes of A Lagos Boy Phot

High School Pupils at The Eyes of A Lagos Boy Photo Exhibition

Dupe Adeneye and Maria Rodrigo Manager ARL

Lekan Fatodu and guests at The Eyes of A Lagos Boy Photo Exhibition

The Photo Exhibition, which ran for a week between the 20th and 27th May received Africa’s first Nobel Laureate (Literature), Professor Wole Soyinka who came visiting and went through all 27 Photos with rapt attention and suggested one of the photos will be good for his book.

Eyes of A Lagos Boy Photo Exhibition is declared a resounding success in terms of the attention and response from the Nigerian and international audience giving birth to a brand that can only be a reference point to the arrival of the African youth to the world scene of documenting life.

Saheed and Tunde Elelgushi

Eyes of A Lagos Boy is the beginning of series of Photo Exhibitions that will be taken around Nigeria, Africa and the world.

Enjoy the Pictures…

With Stephan Doms of The German Consulate, Lagos

Efe, Kola and a friend

With Tony Dia

Saheed and Tunde Elelgushi

More Photos Coming up…

Bolaji Alonge is an Artiste, International Photographer and Blogger from Lagos, Nigeria who has been traveling the world for most parts of the last decade documenting exotic cultures, participating in experiences , Tourism, Networking, exchange of ideas and information that sometimes books and the internet do not offer.